GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| lampoon | satire |
| expatriate | banish |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |